Roads, parking and transport

Cyclists in North East Lincs will have the chance to get their bike fixed for free over the next few months thanks to The Cycle Hub. The Cycle Hub, based at Grimsby Town Train Station, is taking its popular Doctor…

North East Lincolnshire Council is reminding people to be prepared for some disruption during the severe winter weather forecast for this week. Yellow and amber weather warnings for snow have been issued for North East Lincolnshire and the Yorkshire and…

Ride to work week is here! The annual friendly competition between workplaces and employees to cycle to work will start on Monday 12 March. North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE and Love to Ride, is once again…

Improvement works are set to take place to resurface the road and footway of Queen’s Parade, Cleethorpes, next week. North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, will begin work on Monday 26 February 2018 to resurface the carriageway…

THE BOROUGH OF NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE THE NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL (BOROUGH WIDE RESURFACING PROJECT, GRIMSBY & CLEETHORPES – 18-018) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2018 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the North East Lincolnshire Borough Council intends to…

North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, will start road improvement works to Love Lane Corner roundabout on Monday 12 February. The works will include carriageway resurfacing on all approaches to the roundabout and upgrades to both the…

Free transport advice will be available from the Riverhead, Grimsby, later this week, offering people the chance to pick up bus timetables and ask questions about local public transport. The regular Bus It event will return to Grimsby’s Riverhead on…

A number of pedestrian crossings around Grimsby and Cleethorpes will be treated to an upgrade this month. North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, will be carrying out upgrades to the crossings across the borough from Monday 12…

THE BOROUGH OF NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE THE NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL TEMPORARY FOOTPATH CLOSURE (PUBLIC BRIDLEWAY 36, HEALING, STALLINGBOROUGH, IMMINGHAM AND PUBLIC BRIDLEWAY 12, GRIMSBY) ORDER 2018 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the North East Lincolnshire Borough Council have…

Cyclists in North East Lincolnshire will soon get the chance to learn how to carry out basic cycle maintenance through a series of free workshops over the coming months. Delivered by the Grimsby Cycle Hub and supported by the Council…

One lucky local man has won £30 of shopping vouchers – just for travelling to work. Brigsley resident James Barrett claimed the 2017 ‘ridership award’ – an annual prize given as a ‘thank you’ to a regular passenger on the…

A local partnership is taking the fight to the bike thieves in North East Lincolnshire, offering bicycle owners the chance to swap their old locks for a brand new one. ‘Lockswap’ is an annual event delivered by North East Lincolnshire…

Councillors have today agreed to reduce the cost of resident parking schemes to £45 a year. The move comes as part of the recommendations of the final report into the borough’s parking strategy which residents had chance to comment on…

People in North East Lincolnshire will have the chance to pick up free travel information at a Bus It event in Grimsby next week. The event, which is part of a regular transport surgery, will offer people the opportunity to…

A winter cycling challenge is launching on Friday 1 December encouraging riders to get on their bike during the colder and darker months. Between Friday 1 December and Monday 25 December a daily prize draw will take place for all…

A new project is steaming ahead this month with works starting to deliver a new Cycle Hub in the former ticket office next to the platform at Cleethorpes Rail Station. The project will see a complete restoration to the former…

North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, has spent recent weeks gearing up to keep the roads moving this winter. Gritting vehicles have been tested, drivers trained and the deliveries of salt have been made to ensure we…

As part of the late-night shopping events in the run-up to Christmas, the multi-storey car park at Abbey Walk in Grimsby will open later. To coincide with Freshney Place late night Christmas shopping dates, visitors will be able to park…

People in North East Lincolnshire will have the chance to pick up free travel information at a Bus It event at Grimsby’s Riverhead next week. The event, which is part of a regular transport surgery, will offer people the opportunity…

A multi-agency operation to tackle issues of anti-social behaviour and drinking around Grimsby’s Riverhead has seen initial success following the first few weeks of patrols. Joint patrols by North East Lincolnshire Council and its partner ENGIE, Humberside Police and Foundations…

People across North East Lincolnshire are being invited to have their say on potential locations for kerb and pedestrian crossing locations across the borough. The request comes as North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, prepares for the…

North East Lincolnshire Council and Cleethorpes In Bloom officials are joining together to launch a campaign aimed at tackling illegal fly posting in the resort. The move is part of plans to support the In Bloom team’s efforts to keep…

Two drop-in events are being organised for people who want to find out more about a major junction upgrade at the Toll Bar roundabout on the A16. Work starts in June next year to convert the roundabout into a safer,…

North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE and Grimsby Cycle Hub, have organised a number of events to promote safe cycling and keep cyclists visible whilst on the roads. At each event the Cycle Hub team will be…

Pay and display parking machines across the borough will cease to accept the old £1 coin from Friday. From Friday 29 September the old coins will no longer be accepted by Council-owned pay and display parking machines at car parks…

North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, are launching Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB) react key fobs to support visually impaired residents use real time bus information signs across the borough. The fobs allow users to…

The final stage of a project offering free personalised travel plans to people living on the Freshney Green Estate will begin at the end of September. The Residential Planning Project launched by North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with…

Bus and rail travellers in North East Lincolnshire have the opportunity to ask questions, make comments or simply pick up a bus timetable guide in Grimsby on Thursday 21 September. The bus and rail surgery will be held onboard ‘Bus…

A number of roads will be resurfaced in North East Lincolnshire during the next couple of weeks as part of the summer surface dressing programme. The work will start the week beginning 14 August and it is expected that all…

Three drop-in sessions have been set up for people who are interested in taking part in a consultation about North East Lincolnshire Council’s approach to parking. The six-week consultation started on 3 July and ends on Sunday 13 August. The…

North East Lincolnshire Council working in partnership with ENGIE is asking residents for their views on the impact of free elderly and disabled persons bus travel in North East Lincolnshire. All survey information is anonymous and will be used to…

A number of roads will be resurfaced in North East Lincolnshire during the next couple of weeks as part of the summer surface dressing programme. The work will start the week beginning 7 August and it is expected that all…

A new pilot project that offers free personalised travel plans and could help people save money while they help the environment launches in Grimsby this week. The Residential Planning Project will see a team of travel advisors hitting the streets…

A series of road safety improvements will be made in Queen Mary Avenue, Cleethorpes, during the next five weeks. Work starts on Monday 31 July and improvements include: • The introduction of two raised table junctions and tactile crossings on…

Traffic lights are to be upgraded along with a series of other improvements at the Fryston Corner junction of the A46 and A1243 in Grimsby. Work starts on Wednesday 26 July and will see the existing set of traffic lights…

North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, is to host an exciting event looking at the future of transport in the borough, highlighting the need for cleaner, more efficient methods of travel. ‘Transport 2050’ will see travel and…

A number of highway repair works are starting this week across North East Lincolnshire as part of a structural patching programme. Structural patching involves removing some layers of existing failed tarmac and replacing it with new tarmac. The work is…

Repairs to Grimsby’s landmark Corporation Road Bridge have finished today (Friday) and the bridge has been re-opened to all traffic. The road has been closed for five weeks to allow for the essential repairs to be carried out to ensure…

Grimsby’s Cycle Hub is once again set to host a number of the popular ‘Doctor Bike’ sessions across the region in the coming months. The sessions, which offer free bicycle health check-ups, will run from August to October at venues…

North East Lincolnshire Council working in partnership with ENGIE is asking residents for their views on the impact of free elderly and disabled persons bus travel in North East Lincolnshire. All survey information is anonymous and will be used to…

A six week public consultation about North East Lincolnshire Council’s approach to parking starts today, 3 July 2017. A review of the council controlled parking has recently been completed by consultancy firm Systra. A number of proposals from the review…

North East Lincolnshire Council is urging people to plan ahead and arrive early to the Armed Forces Day celebrations this weekend to avoid disappointment. Although the event is not expected to be as big as last year’s National Event in…

A new voluntary transport scheme in North East Lincolnshire is looking to recruit more volunteer drivers from the local community to help support isolated residents. Organizations in the area are working together with the North East Lincolnshire Total Transport Partnership…

Local people are being asked for their views on North East Lincolnshire’s highways and transport services – from the condition of roads and footpaths to the quality of cycling facilities. Their answers will be compared with the views of other…

Cabinet members at North East Lincolnshire Council are set to consider plans for a borough-wide public consultation on parking. An independent review of the Council’s approach to parking has recently been completed by consultancy firm Systra. The firm has made…

Footpaths in several parts of North East Lincolnshire are due to be resurfaced during the next few weeks. Paths in Healing, Stallingborough and Immingham will be resurfaced using a process known as slurry sealing. The process involves laying a slurry…

Improvement works to the existing footpath and carriageway between Kings Road roundabout and Laporte Road on Queens Road, Immingham, will start next week. The improvement works, which will begin on Tuesday 18 April 2017 are critical to ensure that both…

Stagecoach Grimsby Cleethorpes: Good Friday 14 April 2017 – A Saturday service will run Easter Saturday 15 April 2017 – A normal Saturday service will run Easter Sunday 16 April 2017 – A normal Sunday service will run Easter Monday…

Do you have a bike or any bike parts you’re looking to get rid of? North East Lincolnshire Council is running a scheme where young people from the Youth Offending Service repair old bikes and give them a new home.…

Repair works to the existing safety barriers will be starting on Monday 3 April at two locations in North East Lincolnshire. The repairs are critical to ensuring the continued safety of both pedestrians and road users. In order to carry…

A campaign to keep taxis in North East Lincolnshire smoke free has seen the number of warnings issued fall by more than half in only two years. Members of the Council’s licensing and community protection committee have been leading on…

North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, will be installing a new bus shelter along Bethlehem Street, opposite St James Church, on Sunday 2 April and Sunday 9 April 2017. The new shelter will meet the additional bus…

The Cycle Hub, based at Grimsby Town Train Station, is going back on tour this year, with a number of Doctor Bike sessions planned across North East Lincolnshire. The popular sessions, which are to run between April and June, offer…

North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, will be starting work on a number of bus stop improvements across the borough from Monday 20 February 2017. The locations affected are: 6 bus stops on Belvoir road, Cleethorpes –…

Update 25 April: Due to the forecast weather, resurfacing works have been postponed on Ellis Way. Work will now take place on Tuesday 2 May for 3 nights under a full road closure. Tomorrow (Wednesday 26) work will start to…

Barrier repair works will be starting on Monday 20 February in a number of locations across North East Lincolnshire. The repair works are crucial to ensuring the continued safety of both road users and pedestrians. In order to carry out…

North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, is advising people of changes to bus stop, which are due to start on Monday 20 February 2017. The stand changes will affect: Grayscroft – Service 28 Hunts – Service 4…

North East Lincolnshire Council, working in partnership with ENGIE, is asking residents for their views on the travel information, advice and guidance which is currently available across the borough. The consultation aims is to understand resident’s views and experiences of…

Two lucky users of the Phone ‘n’ Ride service, Mrs Gwen Willbourn and Mrs Patricia Boagey, have both won £50 worth of Freshney Place shopping vouchers in the December voucher competition. Users are automatically entered into the competition when they…

North East Lincolnshire Council working in partnership with ENGIE, has successfully secured £1.4 million of funding from the Department of Transport for a project worth £2.6 million to improve sustainable travel across the borough. The funding will allow a number…

Work to reconstruct the road surface and footpath in De Lacy Lane, Cleethorpes, start on Monday 23 January. The works will see the existing gullies, kerbs, drainage channels, footway and carriageway surfaces replaced and will take approximately four weeks to…

Cabinet members at North East Lincolnshire Council have today committed to investigate further the feasibility of a series of measures recommended to improve safety on one of the area’s main roads. Members met today to consider an independent safety review…

Cabinet members at North East Lincolnshire Council will be updated on the progress of an independent safety review of the A18 at their meeting on 18 January. The review was jointly commissioned by the Council and its partner ENGIE after…

North East Lincolnshire Council working in partnership with ENGIE is upgrading a number of pedestrian crossings in the borough. The work is expected to take four weeks to complete and will see existing kerbs and footways replaced with flush (lower)…

People who need a new or replacement bus pass can now pick them up from Age UK North East Lincolnshire in Cleethorpes. Grimsby charity Centre4 was awarded the contract to issue new and replacement bus passes on behalf of North…

North East Lincolnshire Council working in partnership with ENGIE and Stagecoach East Midlands are pleased to announce improvements to the Stagecoach 5 service bus route. From Monday 2 January 2017, the number 5 service bus route will change from running…

Public transport users in North East Lincolnshire can pick up free advice and Christmas timetables on Tuesday 20 December between 9am and 4pm at the BUS IT mobile information bus at Riverhead, Grimsby. People are welcome to visit the bus…

North East Lincolnshire Council and its partner ENGIE are geared up and ready to keep the roads moving this winter. Vehicles have been tested and a new delivery of salt is being made to bring the stockpile up to about…

North East Lincolnshire Council and its partner ENGIE have now completed work to install 32 new machines in 13 car parks across the borough. The new machines are equipped to allow debit and credit card payments, including contactless payment, as…

WORKS will start next week to provide two new site entrances to the Westleigh Homes, Humberston Meadows development on Humberston Avenue. In addition, highway improvements to reduce traffic speeds and upgrade public transport facilities along Humberston Avenue will also take…

Bus and rail travellers in North East Lincolnshire have the opportunity to ask questions, make comments or simply pick up a new bus timetable in Grimsby on Monday, 21 November. A bus and rail surgery will be held onboard ‘Bus…

North East Lincolnshire Council and its partner ENGIE would like to thank residents and businesses for their patience while the improvement works have been carried out along Bethlehem Street and Osborne Street in Grimsby town centre. The works will be…

THE BOROUGH OF NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE THE NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL (KILN LANE LEVEL CROSSING, KILN LANE, STALLINGBOROUGH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2016 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the North East Lincolnshire Borough Council has made an Order,…

Cartergate in Grimsby will be closed for two nights next week as the finishing touches are applied to a new £6m office development. The street will be closed from 7.30pm to 6am on Wednesday and Thursday, 9 and 10 November,…

Bus and rail travellers in North East Lincolnshire can pick up free public transport advice in Grimsby on Tuesday 8 November. People are welcome to ask questions, make comments or simply pick up the new Grimsby Bus Guide, which includes…

From this week people living in Scartho Top, Grimsby, have a new bus service to travel to and from the town centre. The number 25 bus, which serves Grimsby and Binbrook, has been diverted from its usual route into town…

THE BOROUGH OF NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE THE NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL (KILN LANE LEVEL CROSSING, KILN LANE, STALLINGBOROUGH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2016 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the North East Lincolnshire Borough Council intends to make, not…

OVER 60 abnormal loads are due to travel through North East Lincolnshire between November 1 and December 9. Huge wind turbine parts will be carried from Immingham Docks to Bishopthorpe Wind Farm on trailers ranging from an impressive 16.5m to…

The main gateway to North East Lincolnshire will undergo a deep clean next week in readiness for winter driving. Lane closures on sections of the A180 Westgate will enable the Neighbourhood Services team to safely undertake road sweeping, gully cleaning,…

WORKS to replace the block paving in the carriageway at Grimsby’s Riverhead bus station will start at the weekend. The work will see the blocks replaced with tarmac from George Street to Town Hall Street, starting on Friday, October 28,…

Further to the repairs carried out on the A180 Gilbey Road Flyover eastbound carriageway last week, footway repair works are planned for this week. The works will start on Thursday 27 October between 9.30am and 3.30pm, for two days, on…

WITH the night’s drawing in and the clocks going back later this month, it’s important for cyclists to get ready for winter. The council and its partner ENGIE have organised events, in conjunction with the Grimsby Cycle Hub team, to…

THE trial period of Scartho Top’s bus service 11 comes to an end this month. The service started in May, operating between Grimsby town centre and Matthew Telford Park, via Grimsby’s hospital every hour, between 9.10am and 2.10pm, Monday to…

ESSENTIAL repair works to bridge joints on Alexandra Dock flyover will take place next week. Lane one on the A180 eastbound approach to Lockhill roundabout will be temporarily closed over-night between 7pm and 5am for three nights from Tuesday (October…

Drivers in North East Lincolnshire are now able to pay for their parking using a debit or credit card in 27 of the 32 new parking machine locations. The machines will also accept contactless payments as well as the more…

Drivers will no longer be able to park on Sundays in the Council’s Market Hall Roof car park in Grimsby until further notice. There is no longer a safe pedestrian route from the car park to Freshney Place Shopping Centre…

A series of road safety improvements have been introduced near the site of two Cleethorpes schools. Traffic calming measures on Chichester Road have been completed and the resurfacing of nearby Hardys Road, between the Signhills Academy entrance and Cromwell Road,…

Bus and rail travellers in North East Lincolnshire will have the opportunity to raise issues, make comments or simply pick up a timetable at the regular public transport surgery on Thursday 29 September 2016. The bus and rail surgery will…

A state-of-the-art bus information system has recently been expanded to a further eight local bus stops across North East Lincolnshire. The system was originally introduced at Grimsby’s Riverhead Exchange, launched in 2015, and has since been expanded to include more…

North East Lincolnshire Council and its partner ENGIE have embarked on an extensive series of repairs to the area’s roads. Cllr David Watson, portfolio holder for Environment and Energy, said the Council was spending £113,000 on this latest round of…

Lighting columns are due to be replaced in Town Hall Street, Grimsby, next week as part of the ongoing town centre improvement works. In order to complete these works as safely and quickly as possible, all bus stops along Town…

People in North East Lincolnshire are being invited to have their say on two important documents that set out the long term plans for highways and transport in the area. Views are welcome on the updated Local Transport Plan and…

BASIC cycle maintenance workshops are being offered for free at locations across North East Lincolnshire. The sessions, delivered by Grimsby Cycle Hub, will give cyclists the opportunity to learn skills to keep a bike in good working order and get it ready…

Work is progressing well to install 32 machines in 13 car parks across North East Lincolnshire since it started last month. The new machines are equipped to allow debit and credit card payments, but this function will not be available…

THE Cycle Hub based at Grimsby Town train station is going on tour, with Doctor Bike sessions planned across North East Lincolnshire. Running from now until November, cyclists can just turn up to the sessions with their bikes to have…

Stagecoach Grimsby Cleethorpes Monday 29 August 2016 – A Sunday service will run on all local bus services Local Bus Services will return to normal from Tuesday 30 August 2016. Phone n Ride Sunday 28 August 2016 – No…